On December 28, 1976, “Warner Bros Nashville” label released “Luxury Liner”, the fourth Emmylou Harris album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Enactron Truck” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Brian Ahem.
Personnel:
Emmylou Harris – vocals, acoustic guitar
Brian Ahern – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, finger-style acoustic guitar, engineer
Nicolette Larson – duet vocals
Albert Lee – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
On October 4, 2011, “Egyptian Records”, “Columbia”, “Country Music Foundation Records” and “Third Man Records” labels, released “The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams”, album by various artists. It was recorded at “Emerald Sound Studios”, “Minutia Studios”, “The Village Studios”, “Levon Helm Studio”, “Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research”, “Blackbird Studio” and “Odditorium Studio”.
Personnel:
Mark Wilder – mastering
Coco Shinomiya – art direction, design
Jim Sherraden (Hatch Show Print) – art direction, design
Alan Messer, Autumn De Wilde, David Gahr, Dino Perrucci, James Minchin III, Jim McGuire, Jo McCaughey, Mark Seliger, Pam Springesteen, Russ Harrington, Tony Baker – photography
Michael McCall – liner notes
Mary Martin – producer
Jeff Rosen – executive producer
Debbie Sweenie – production coordinator
Track listing:
All lyrics by Hank Williams, Sr., all music as noted.
Alan Jackson – You’ve Been Lonesome, too – music by Alan Jackson
Bruce Watkins – acoustic guitar
Paul Franklin – steel guitar
Brent Mason – electric guitar
Duncan – fiddle
Gary Paczosa – recording, mixing
Brendon Bell, Greg Lawrence – recording assistant, mixing assistant
Matt Rovey – additional engineering
Hank Williams – mastering
Keith Stegall – producer
Jason Campbell – production coordinator
2. Bob Dylan – The Love That Faded – music by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Denny Freeman – guitar
Stu Kimball – guitar
Donnie Herron – steel guitar, violin
Tony Garnier – bass
George Receli – drums
Chris Shaw – engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
Jack Frost – producer
3. Norah Jones – How Many Times Have You Broken My Heart? – music by Norah Jones
Dave Rawlings – vocals, guitar
Gilliam Welch – vocals, guitar
Paul Kennerley – engineer
Tom Schick – mixing
4. Jack White – You Know That I Know – music by Jack White
Jack White – vocals, electric guitar, mixing, producer
Donnie Herron – steel guitar
Dean Fertita – acoustic bass
Dominic John Suchyta – upright bass
Carla Azar – drums
Joe Chiccarelli – engineer, mixing
Lowell Reynolds – engineer assistant
5. Lucinda Williams – I’m So Happy That I Found You – music by Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams – vocals, guitar, producer
Eric Liljestrand – recording, mixing
Ghian Wright – second engineer
Jolie Levine – project coordinator
6. Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell – I Hope You Shed a Million Tears – music by Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell – vocals, guitar
Vince Gill – vocals, guitar
Don Helms – pedal steel guitar
Dennis Crouch – bass
Kenny Sears – fiddle
7. Patty Loveless – You’re Through Following Me – music by Emory Gordy Jr. and Patty Loveless
Buddy Minnix – acoustic guitar
Leigh Cochran – electric guitar
Butch Lee – lap steel guitar
Deanie Richardson – fiddle
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass, producer
Kerlan Spur – drums
Elerry Durgin – recording, mixing
Lauren Koch – contractor
8. Levon Helm – You’ll Never Be Mine Again – music by Levon Helm and Larry Campbell
Levon Helm – lead vocal, drums
Larry Campbell – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, fiddle, dobro, producer
Mike Merritt – bass
Amy Helm, Teresa Williams – backing vocals
Justin Guip – recording, mixing
9. Holly Williams – Blue Is My Heart – music by Holly Williams
Holly Williams – acoustic guitar
Vince Gill – acoustic guitar
Tom Bucovac – steel guitar
Chris McHugh – percussion
Justin Niebank – recording, engineer, mixing
10, Jakob Dylan – Oh Mama, Come Home – music by Jakob Dylan
Jakob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Jason Lader – recording, mixing
11. Sheryl Crow – Angel Mine – music by Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow – vocals
Bill Bottrell – guitar, mixing, producer
Roger Fritz – guitar
Gene Parsons – pedal steel guitar
Steven Bates – mandolin
David Hayes – bass
James Preston – drums
Dave Sinclair – trumpet
Calvin Turnbull – engineer
Steve Marcantonio – additional engineering
Mimi Parker – Pro Tools engineer
12. Merle Haggard – The Sermon on the Mount – music by Merle Haggard
On September 27, 1974, “Columbia” label released “Serenade”, the ninth Neil Diamond studio album. It was recorded in 1974, and was produced by Tom Catalano.
In January 1974, “Reprise” label released “Grievous Angel”, the second Gram Parsons solo album. It was compiled from summer 1973 sessions recorded at “Wally Heider Studio 4” in Hollywood, produced by Gram Parsons, and was released four months after his death in September 1973. In 2012, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked the album at number 425 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Personnel:
Gram Parsons – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Emmylou Harris – vocals
Herb Pedersen – acoustic rhythm guitar, electric rhythm guitar
Al Perkins – pedal steel
Bernie Leadon – acoustic guitar, electric lead guitar, dobro
James Burton – electric lead guitar
Byron Berline – fiddle, mandolin
Glen D. Hardin – piano, electric piano
Emory Gordy, Jr. – bass
Ronnie Tutt – drums
D. Smart: drums
Steve Snyder: vibes
Linda Ronstadt: harmony vocal
Kim Fowley,Phil Kaufman, Ed Tickner, Jane & Jon Doe: “Background blah-blah”
Track listing:
Return of the Grievous Angel – Gram Parsons, Tom Brown
Hearts on Fire – Walter Egan, Tom Guidera
I Can’t Dance – Tom T. Hall
Brass Buttons – Gram Parsons
$1000 Wedding – Gram Parsons
Medley Live from Northern Quebec:
Cash on the Barrelhead – Charlie Louvin,Ira Louvin
Hickory Wind – Gram Parsons, Bob Buchanan
Love Hurts – Boudleaux Bryant
Ooh Las Vegas – Gram Parsons,Ric Grech
In My Hour of Darkness – Gram Parsons,Emmylou Harris
On October 11, 1974, “Columbia” label released “Streetlife Serenade”, the third Billy Joel studio album. It was recorded in 1974,at “Devonshire Sound Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Michael Stewart.
Personnel:
Billy Joel– vocals, keyboards, Moog synthesizer, arrangements
On March 5, 1986, “MCA” label released “Guitar Town”, the debut Steve Earle album. It was recorded 1985 -1986, at “Sound Stage Studio” in Nashville, and was produced by Emory Gordy, Jr., Tony Brown and Richard Bennett.
Personnel:
Steve Earle– vocals, guitar
Bucky Baxter– pedal steel guitar, guitar
Richard Bennett– guitar, 6-string bass, slap bass
Michael McAdam – guitar
Paul Franklin– pedal steel guitar
Ken Moore – organ, synthesizer, keyboards
John Barlow Jarvis– synthesizer, piano
Steve Nathan – synthesizer
Emory Gordy, Jr.– bass, mandolin
Reno Kling – bass
Harry Stinson – vocals, drums
Keith Odle – engineer
Chuck Ainlay – mixing
Glenn Meadows – mastering
Simon Levy – art direction
Bill Brunt – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Steve Earle, except where noted.
Guitar Town
Goodbye’s All We’ve Got Left
Hillbilly Highway – Steve Earle, Jimbeau Hinson
Good Ol’ Boy (Gettin’ Tough) – Steve Earle, Richard Bennett
My Old Friend the Blues
Someday
Think It Over – Richard Bennett, Steve Earle
Fearless Heart
Little Rock ‘n’ Roller
Down the Road – Tony Brown, Steve Earle, Jimbeau Hinson